From LA LA to Utah

Episode 7 - Updates, Trivia and Advice

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 13:00:00 -0600

In this week's episode, Chris and Dar update their audience on the World Cup miracles and their Star Wars vs Star Trek poll. In segment 2, Dar asks Chris questions about Star Wars and Chris asks Dar questions about Pride and Prejudice in the First to Five trvia battle. Next, Chris and Dar talk about what they are into this week and in the final segment, they provide advice for someone asking for some wisdom related to their aging parent.

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Episode 6 - America 250 and Toy Story 5

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 22:00:00 -0600

In this week's episode, Chris and Dar talk about America's 250th anniversary, the World Cup and the joy that it has brought to viewers all over the world. They also talk about the book Directed by James Burrows, share their thoughts on the documentary Billy and Molly, and they provide a movie review for Toy Story 5.

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Episode 5 - Road Trip

Tue, 30 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -0600

In Episode 5, Chris and Dar head to Los Angeles to celebrate Father's Day with Chris' Dad and brothers. Chris takes Dar on a tour of where he grew up in the San Fernando Valley and he surprises her with a Valley location that she always wanted to visit. The episode ends with a drive back from LA to Saint George, Utah.

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Episode 4 - Disclosure Day

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 20:00:00 -0600

In Episode 4, Chris and Dar share their thoughts about the movie Disclosure Day. They also honor their dads, and Dar gives Chris a gift for Father's Day.

Are you a fan of Star Wars, Star Trek, both, or neither? Please add a comment below the video and/or vote on our social media accounts.

Links related to today’s show:

Mayim Bialik’s Breakdown - Ryan Graves
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l6F-TWyrbyU

Bigelow Aerospace
https://bigelowaerospace.com/

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Episode 3 - Our Weight Loss Story

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 12:00:00 -0600

In Episode 3, Chris and Dar talk about the gastric sleeve surgery they had in April of 2024. Dar shares her thoughts on GLP-1's and how they help with food noise and inflammation. Chris and Dar also provide other tips for staying healthy and as always, they share what they are watching.

Links for today's episode:

Golden Knights vs Mammoth (Chris' story)

https://www.fox13now.com/sports/utah-mammoth/a-city-divided-how-st-george-turned-from-golden-knights-territory-to-mammoth-country

Diabetes Obesity Clinic https://diabetesobesityclinic.com/

DOC Instagram https://www.instagram.com/diabetesobesityclinic/

DOC Facebook https://www.facebook.com/diabetesobesityclinic?mibextid=wwXIfr&rdid=xU5tGHPBP9kLVvji&share_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fshare%2F191M8i3nd1%2F%3Fmibextid%3DwwXIfr#

Diabetes Obesity Clinic contact person:

Issel Vázquez issel@diabetesobesityclinic.com +52 664 135 2527

You can receive a $300 discount on your surgery if you mention you heard about Diabetes Obesity Clinic on the From LA LA to Utah YouTube channel or podcast.

Gruns Gummies https://gruns.co/

Nutrops Gummies https://nutrops.co/

Hint Water https://www.drinkhint.com/

Dr. Ania Jastreboff https://medicine.yale.edu/profile/ania-jastreboff/

The Truth About Obesity https://youtu.be/_GEe8EUTfRk?si=yb9SHtEN9E_GderA

Serena & Oprah Talk GLP-1 Medications https://youtu.be/g7pw3MJ7QVE?si=vlld0lDxK3jQkyu0

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Episode 2 - What's on our mind this week?

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 22:00:00 -0600

In Episode 2, Chris and Dar talk about the podcasts and YouTubers that have influenced their desire to start their own program. They also introduce you (officially) to Lottie, their cat, the newest Happy Meal, and Chris' new obsession with Cha Cha's coconut-flavored sunflower seeds. They also reference the tough situation journalists are facing today.

YouTube channels referenced in today's episode:

Philly and Keely https://www.youtube.com/@phillyandkeely

Rewilding Jude https://www.youtube.com/@rewildingjude

Restoring Number Four https://www.youtube.com/@restoringnumberfour

Dove and Serpent Tarot https://www.youtube.com/@doveandserpenttarot

Simple Scottish Living https://www.youtube.com/@simplescottishliving

FivePoints Vids https://www.youtube.com/@FivePointsVids

Geezy Tees https://www.youtube.com/@geezytees

Chris' stories referenced in today's episode:

https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/local/st-george-area-pet-store-accused-of-selling-sick-puppies-draws-protesters/article_b6261c1d-b02d-5da0-9aa0-4ff9d707d0a9.html

https://www.fox13now.com/news/local-news/southern-utah/president-trump-orders-higher-fees-for-foreign-visitors-to-national-parks-like-utahs-mighty-five

https://www.fox13now.com/news/local-news/washington-county/st-george-youtube-logo-critics-weigh-in-on-utahs-2034-winter-olympics-logo

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Episode 1 - Introductions

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 22:00:00 -0600

Welcome to the first episode of From LA LA to Utah! Chris and Dar will introduce themselves and share the story of how they met.

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From LA LA to Utah Intro

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 22:00:00 -0600

Chris and Dar found each other online at age 46. It was not love at first sight, but it was friendship that kept things moving forward. Now married, this channel provides a place for them to share their journey with their friends, family, and those who relate to their experiences. They talk about finding love later in life, weight loss, the desire to move abroad, as well as pop culture topics and anything else that's on their mind.

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